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Old06-08-2011, 01:06 PM #61
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The lettering on your action looks like: O, A, BSTA, VT then .303 UK?

If thats right than it looks like it was made from parts from Australia(O,A) but probably put together at BSA England. The "T" may denote that it was 'scoped(sniper's rifle) No.4
Not sure what the "V" stands for but will try and find out,regards
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Good info there HB.
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The lettering on your action looks like: O, A, BSTA, VT then .303 UK?

If thats right than it looks like it was made from parts from Australia(O,A) but probably put together at BSA England. The "T" may denote that it was 'scoped(sniper's rifle) No.4
Not sure what the "V" stands for but will try and find out,regards
That is the importer and country of origin. Company was based in Vermont, .303 caliber, UK country of origin. Sorry bud.
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Thank you for the info.
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That is the importer and country of origin. Company was based in Vermont, .303 caliber, UK country of origin. Sorry bud.
Yep I stand corrected,just found a few things out since the last post but you beat me to it,regards
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